Vera, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Rogers County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
563 Population 713/sq mi density
$313,900 Home Value $280,012 Zillow
$1,092 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Vera, OK

At a Glance

Home Value
$313,900
11% above
Zillow: $280,012
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
6% below
9.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.8%
35% below
77.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.4%
32% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Vera Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Vera's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
111%
Rent
94%
Poverty
5%
Bachelor's
65%
Unemployment
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Vera a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Vera is $313,900 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,012. Median rent is $1,092/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Education

21.8% of adults in Vera hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 77.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Vera has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population563
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density713/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans14.1%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$46,379
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$4,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

Home Value$313,900
Rent$1,092
Ownership51.3%
Zillow$280,012
Housing Units185
Rent Burden9.0%

Health

Obesity42.4%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death8,219/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain41.0 in/yr
Elevation642 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.8%
High School+77.3%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Broadband62.2%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Vera was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Tulsa International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.